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Tips to Manage Sundowning; Marianne is a Featured Expert with Woman’s World

Marianne was tapped as an expert to share her thoughts for the article: “What Is Sundowning? Expert Advice To Calm Dementia Symptoms in the Evening.” with Woman’s World.

In the article Dr. Matzo helped explain how to help your loved one avoid agitation and confusion during the transition from day to night. She and other experts gave wonderful tips such as caregivers keeping a checklist for themselves to see what factors they can reduce as the sun is going down.

We talked at length about sundowning and what you can do about it in our S5E43 podcast, Sundowning: Understand The Causes, and Tips to Make it Better. Be sure to check out both the article and our podcast to learn the best ways to manage this phenomena.

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